Main Syrian opposition team arrives in Geneva as peace talks open
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Stephanie Nebehay AMMAN/GENEVA (Reuters) - A delegation from Syria's main opposition group arrived in Geneva on Saturday to assess whether to join Damascus government officials in United Nations-brokered peace talks. The 17-strong team included the head of the Saudi-backed Higher Negotiation Committee (HNC), which includes political and militant opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the country's five-year-old civil war, an opposition spokesperson said. The
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